Giveaway: Jello Chocolate Mousse Decadence (ends 1/14)
Posted on Sunday, January 8th, 2012
When you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert, doesn’t a bit of chocolate mousse sound divine? Tasty things really do come in small packages. Jello makes a line of tempting treats aptly called Jello [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Sour Watermelon and Orange Raisels (ends 1/15)
Posted on Friday, January 6th, 2012
When I was younger, I used to eat raisins in the little red Sunmaid box, but then something happened and I can’t stand them anymore. BUT, then I discovered golden raisins and I love their [...]
continue readingBrach’s Tart & Sassy Conversation Hearts
Posted on Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Christmas was just a sniffle away and out came the Valentine’s Day candy decorating the shelves at grocery stores and Walmart. It was the ‘tart & sassy’ that caught my eye on a bag of [...]
continue readingLunchbox (bag) Flashback – Boppers
Posted on Thursday, January 5th, 2012
I was a youngster of the 80′s and one of the things I remember in my lunchbag (I brown-paper bagged it) is Boppers- a Nature Valley product. Every now and then, I have a flashback [...]
continue readingEssentials for the Home: 6 in 1 Footed Cake Dome
Posted on Thursday, December 29th, 2011
I had a Christmas wish list (or wish list for 2012) in my head that I didn’t tell anyone because I just planned on using Swagbucks or Amazon.com gift cards to get myself, BUT my [...]
continue readingPucker Flavored Vodkas
Posted on Saturday, December 24th, 2011
There is tons of flavored vodka on the market, but how many can you say actually taste like coconut, raspberry, citrus, or melon? I’ve had apple vodka that tastes like rubbing alcohol, Barcardi vodkas that [...]
continue readingGiveaway: $25 GC to Safeway (and related stores) – ends 1/5
Posted on Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Need to recoup some of the money spent during the holidays? Perhaps I can help you restock your pantry shelves and refrigerator with a few goodies, if you win this $25 gift card to Safeway.
Maybe [...]
Giveaway: Chocolate Prize Pack (ends 12/30)
Posted on Monday, December 19th, 2011
Calling all chocolate lovers! Inspired by Pinterest, I decided to offer a prize pack including some of my favorite things in the chocolaty treat department – my go-to splurges. With a decadent wrapper, Ferrero Rocher [...]
continue readingApplebee’s All-You-Can-Eat Soup, Salad & Bread
Posted on Monday, December 19th, 2011
Applebee’s went beyond my expectations with their all-you-can-eat soup, salad and bread lunch special – available Monday to Friday for the lunchtime crowd. This lunch special costs $6.99, but for $2 more, the basic salad [...]
continue readingMcDonald’s Eggnog Milkshake
Posted on Sunday, December 18th, 2011
McDonald’s tucked a sheet of coupons in the Sunday paper a couple of weeks ago, and I have been using them up a storm – a lot of Buy 1, Get 1 Free products. They [...]
continue readingArcher Farms Apple Pear Drink Mix – Target
Posted on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
If you shop at Target, then you are probably already familiar with Archer Farms products. This brand is only offered at Target (and sometimes Amazon.com)– from shortbread cookies to cereal. Under the Archer Farms umbrella, [...]
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